Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Battle Mountain - Lander County Airport (KBAM)

Lat: 40.599°NLon: 116.8743°WElev: 4532.0ft.

Clear

52°F

11°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed ENE 10 MPH
Barometer 30.19 in (1022.35 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 09:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

38 Miles SSW Battle Mountain NV

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 65. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers after 11am.  Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 71 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain showers likely before 8am, then rain and snow showers likely between 8am and 2pm, then scattered rain showers after 2pm.  Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 65. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Scattered showers after 11am. Snow level 8100 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Rain showers likely before 8am, then rain and snow showers likely between 8am and 2pm, then scattered rain showers after 2pm. Snow level 5900 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers before 11pm. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Isolated showers. Snow level 6000 feet rising to 6600 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
38 Miles SSW Battle Mountain NV
 40.12°N 117.24°W (Elev. 5397 ft)
10:06 am PDT Apr 18, 2026
10am PDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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